The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1887-12-08
NJ. Sadi-CarnOt Elected on the Sec
oHd Ballot,
Receiving a Total Of Six Hundred
Votes.
The Election Received With Cries of
ViVs La RspubIique,
The Republican Caucus Fail to Agree
on a Candidate


presidency was as follows: NJ. Ferry,
200; NJ. Defreycenet. 1913; M. Brisson,
81; NJ. Sadi- Carnot, IS; Gen. Saussier,7.
During the taking of the first ballot
N. Pelletan made an address to num-
Der of deputies who congregated out
side the chamber, advocating the cleo
ton of NJ. Sadi-Carnot, thereby uniting
the republican votes. Several deputies
rejoiced that it would be the first time
the majority had lowered to the will of
the minority, and added that the atti-
was unworthy of republicans. They
urged him to withdraw in favor of NJ.
Defreycenet, who, after N. Ferry, had
obtained the most votes.
SECOND BALLOT.
The second trial ballot by senators
and deputies of the left at Versailles.
for candidate for the presidency re-
suited as follows: M. Ferry, 2I6; NJ.
Defreycient, 1856; NJ. Brisson, 20; and
NJ. Sadi- Carnot, 81.
THIRD BALLOT.
On third ballot sos republican sena-
tors and deputies of the left voted.
The vote stood: NJ. Ferry, 179; NJ.
Defreycient, 100; M. Sadi- Carnot, 1852;
NJ. Brisson, So; scattering, 81.
FOURTH BALLOT.
On the fourth ballot only 253 votes
were cast. The senators and deputies
of the right are divided in their choice
for candidate. The senators propose
Gen. Saussier, while the deputies sup
port Gen. Appert. 1t is certain that
number of members of the right will
support NJ. Sadi Carnot. The congress
of senators and deputies to elect sue
cessor to President Grevy was opened
at 2 O'Clock by NJ. LerOyer, president of
the senate, who declared that the ma
tional assembly was duly constituted to
elect president.
MICHELIN soUELCHED.
Deputy Michelin, the irreconcilia-
BILE. asked leave to make a motion but
the president refused to allow him to
do so, declaring that the assembly was
an electoral college. NJ. Paul de Cas-
sagnac observed that the assembly was
sovereign. NJ. Gautier contested the
competency of the president to limit
the assembly s right. President Leroyer
replied, 81 take my stand
on the constitution. NJ. Michelin
wished to propose to revise the con
ciined to allow NJ. Micheiins proposal
to be made and the latter entered a
protest. The matter was then
dropped. The balloting for election of
president began at 2:15 p. m. The
result of the first ballot taken in con-
gress was: M. Sadi-Carnot, 304; NJ.
Ferry, 212; Gen. Saussier, 149; NJ.
Defreycient, IS; Gen. Appert, u, N.
Brlsson, %. other candidates, 26.
On motion of president Leroyer the
congress adjourned until 4:45 D. m.
WITHDRAWALS.
6:35 p. nm. Defreycinet and NJ.
Ferry have both withdrawn in favor of
NJ. Sadi- Carnot, whose election is there
fore certain.
sADI CARNOT ELECTED.
$40 p. Nm. Sadi Carnot has been
elected president of the French re-
public. He received six hundred votes.
received with cries of ''Vive La Re
publque.''
CONDEMNED THE MESSAGE.
The papers condemn the message
sent by President Grevy to the
chambers yesterday with his resign
alton. M. Floquet has withdrawn his
resignation as president OF the
chamber of deputies. Military rein
foreements are arriving in the city.
M. Gr-vy after his removal from Ely
see took up his residence in Avenue D
Ieneia. The Republiaue Franchise
says that the attempt to ostracise NJ.
Ferry is really at Opportunists party
who however will not allow themselves
to be excluded from sharing in the
affair of the republic.
EVERYTHING QUIET.
PARIS, Dec. 2.-Noon-Everyth
is quiet throughout the city thus far.
The police declare that they arrested
M. Paul Deroulde and Louis E.
Michal yesterday to save them from
violence of the crowd. The papers are
generally of the opinion that after
the events yesterday President Grevy
cannot postpone his resignation.
They approve the attitude of the
chambers as calm and dignified. The
LIE Solicit declares that President
Grevy's action in deferring his resign
alton was especially aimed at
M. Ferry.
GREvEY's RESIGNATION.
PARIS, 1:30 p. m.-PresIdent GreVy S
resignation has been sent to the presi-
| dent of the senate chamber and Of depu-
ties. twill be read at the opening of the
sIttings of the chambers at 1:25 D. m.
Crowds were in front of the chamber
of deputies, but the police have
cleared all approaches to the building
and have stopped traffic in the vicinity.
RESIGNATION READ.
2:25 p. m.-The resignation of the
presidency of the republic has just been
read in the chamber of deputies. In it
NJ. Grevy says he regards the votes
taken in the senate and chamber OF
deputies yesterday as decisive demon
stration necessitating his resignation
| After recalling his services to the
country which assured tranquility at
home and peace abroad, he declares
that he leaves the Office with feeling
of sadness while declaring not to be
responsible for future events.
| WYE LA REPCIIOUE.
The deputies received the message
with profound silence. NJ. Floqeut
read the letter from the president OF
the senate summoning congress OF
the two chambers at Versailles to-mor.
row for the purpose of selecting a new
president. The sitting then closed
amid cries of ''Vive la Republique."
BALLoTING FOB CHOICE.
A number of members of the two
chambers held a session in Palia:
Bourbon this afternoon for the purpose
of balloting for president, preparatory
to election by congress at Versailles to
morrow. The first ballot opened al
$3.50 p. M. and closed at 4:3O p. m. Tit
result was M. Floquet, 1O1 votes; N
De Freycinet. 81; N; Brisson, S.; n
Sadi Carnot, 40; NJ. Ferry, 10; NJ
Faillieres. 8; M. Grevy, 2. A secont
ballot was then taken.
SULLIVAN CONVICTED.
DUBLIN, Nov. 2.-The second tria
of Lord Mayor Sullivan for printing il
his paper reports of suppresset
branches of the national league, too
place to-day and resulted in a cor
viction. Mr.. Sullivan was sentences
!. to two months imprisonment, bu
0 without labor.
wTTHDRAws FROM COURT.
Of Lord Mayor Sullivan took his sea
i on the bench in the court Of assiZes Il
I day and kept it until the commits
: sion was read. He then made a TO
2 NAL protest against the omission of b
q name and withdrew from court. NJ
y Sexton, high sheriff accompanied hi
y in his withdrawal.
= WILL NOW APPEAL.
p Mr.. Sullivan viii be treated In prise
Is as a frst-class misdemeanant. Sui
van has announced that he viii not a
peal from the decision of the court, b
~ viii suffer his punishment proudly,
u he would If 1t were ten times greater.
lr COMMERCIAL TREATY RENEWED.
IN BERLIN, Dec. 2.-Germany a